Directionally Correct, A People Analytics Podcast

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Directionally Correct is the #1 people analytics podcast in the world. Hosted by Cole Napper, the podcast dives into people analytics, workforce planning, behavioral science, and talent intelligence, helping leaders navigate the future of work with insight and a dash of fun. To find out more, check out colenapper.com

Episode Date
#144 - AJ Herrmann - People Analytics at the CIA, Cognitive Biases, and Task Intelligence
Sep 28, 2025
#143 - Cole and Scott - Embarrassing Job Interview Stories & More
Sep 21, 2025
#142 - John Barry - HR Tech Voices Series Episode with HRBench
Sep 14, 2025
#141 - Michael "Hutch" Hutchins - Jam Bands, Gen Z Personality, Stack Ranking, & PhD Attractiveness
Sep 07, 2025
#140 - Ben Eubanks - Artificial Intelligence in HR, Industry Analysts, & Southern Accents
Aug 31, 2025
#139 - Cole Napper - Book Release Episode: "People Analytics" Available Aug 26th!
Aug 24, 2025
#138 - Ross Sparkman - Strategic Workforce Planning, Star Teams, & The Nike Story
Aug 17, 2025
#137 - Dr. Gina Thoebes - Organizational Performance @ The Arizona Cardinals
Aug 10, 2025
#136 - Kristin Cullen-Lester and Greg Pryor - The Social Capital Imperative & Network Analysis
Aug 03, 2025
#135 - Craig Starbuck - HR Tech Voices Episode with OrgAcuity
Jul 26, 2025
#134 - Scott Reida - Rule of 72, Michael Jordan, & Talent Hubs
Jul 20, 2025
#133 - Yuyan Sun - What's Really Going On In People Analytics & Why LinkedIn Sucks
Jul 13, 2025
#132 - Ingen Fitzhugh - Does Executive Development Really Work?
Jul 06, 2025
#131 - Angela Le Mathon - AI-Native HR Operating Model & AI Agents for Skills/Tasks
Jun 29, 2025
#130 - Kris Saling - The US Army & Data Driven Talent Management
Jun 22, 2025
#129 - Drs. Mark Huselid & Alec Levenson - Workforce Analytics: A Global Perspective
Jun 15, 2025
#128 - Chris Butler - HR Tech Voices Episode with One Model
Jun 08, 2025
#127 - Dr. Stephanie Murphy - SIOP People Analytics LEC 2025 & SPA
Jun 01, 2025
#126 - Deborah Weiss - TALREOS, WORRC, and Human Capital Reporting Standards
May 25, 2025
#125 - Dr. John Boudreau & Pete Ramstad - Why Beyond HR is More Relevant Than Ever
May 18, 2025
#124 - James Birchler - The Science of Executive Coaching
May 11, 2025
#123 - Shonna Waters & Tara Behrend - LIVE from SIOP 2025
May 04, 2025
#122 - Nelson Spencer - Building AI Agents & The Original Moneyball
Apr 27, 2025
#121 - Jenny Dearborn - How to be an Insight-Driven CHRO
Apr 20, 2025
#120 - Dr. Steve Hunt - Talent Tectonics, Quality of Hire, & Grunge Music
Apr 13, 2025
#119 - Cole and Scott - The Paradox of Critical Thinking
Apr 06, 2025
#118 - Sonali Kumar - How to Break into People Analytics in 2025
Mar 30, 2025
#117 - Dr. Roxanne Laczo - Has People Analytics Lost Its Way? Bring Back Validity
Mar 23, 2025
#116 - Jennifer Hanniman - HR Tech Voices Episode with PeopleInsight
Mar 16, 2025
#115 - Dr. Sandra Loughlin - The Data, Tasks, & Skills Needed for a Skills-Based Future
Mar 09, 2025
#114 - Dr. Holly Lam - Bridging the Chasm Between People Analytics & the Business
Mar 02, 2025
#113 - Dr. Jim Henderson - What is the Future of Higher Education? LIVE with Louisiana Tech University President
Feb 23, 2025
REPLAY #31 - Dr. Max Blumberg - The Renaissance Man Round Two
Feb 16, 2025
#112 - Marc Effron - The Science of Talent, 8 Steps to High Performance, & One-Page Talent Management
Feb 09, 2025
REPLAY #48 - Dr. Rob Stilson - NLP & The Mighty Ducks Problem
Feb 02, 2025
#111 - Cole and Scott - Sprinkle XGBoost On It, New Year New You, In-Person Weirdness
Jan 26, 2025
REPLAY #53 - Dr. Fred Oswald - Generative AI & The Future of Selection
Jan 19, 2025
#110 - Jeremy Shapiro - People Analytics Trends for 2025 & Revisiting Competing on Talent Analytics
Jan 12, 2025
REPLAY #65 - Dr. Charles Handler - GenAI for Talent Assessment & SIOP LEC
Jan 05, 2025
#109 - Gary Segars - College Football Analytics & Does Winning Cure Everything?
Dec 29, 2024
REPLAY #61 - Dan George - People Analytics Perspective from the CPO Suite
Dec 22, 2024
#108 - Dr. Matt Clancy - The Economics of Innovation, AI, and Collaboration
Dec 15, 2024
REPLAY #35 - Dr. Emily Pelosi - Intuit’s Employee Listening & The Biggest Survey Snobs
Dec 08, 2024
#107 - Jane Datta - Why is Workforce Planning Hot Again? NASA Retrospective
Dec 01, 2024
REPLAY #63 - Toby Culshaw - Everything Talent Intelligence... Collective
Nov 24, 2024
#106 - Cole and Scott - Should You Bring Your Whole Self To Work?
Nov 17, 2024
REPLAY #45 - Rob Cross - Microstress, Network Analytics, & High Performance at Work
Nov 10, 2024
#105 - Dr. David Solot - Leadership, Tech, AI, and IOPsych in Star Trek & Passive Assessments
Nov 03, 2024
REPLAY #28 - Dr. Craig Starbuck - Starting People Analytics Functions & ChatGPT
Oct 27, 2024
#104 - Bradford Williams - People Analytics & Workforce Planning @ Northwestern Mutual, People Analytics World NYC 2024
Oct 20, 2024
REPLAY #29 - Dr. Amit Mohindra - How to Navigate Organizational Politics
Oct 13, 2024
#103 - Vin Vashishta - Are AI Bots Coming for Your HR Job & From Data to Profit
Oct 06, 2024
REPLAY #18 - Dr. Keith McNulty - The People Analytics & Data Science Master
Sep 29, 2024
#102 - Prasad Setty - Where Should People Analytics Focus Now, Founding @ Google, & Watch-Making
Sep 22, 2024
REPLAY #33 - Dr. Michael Arena - Org Network Analysis & The Future of the Office
Sep 15, 2024
#101 - Courtney McMahon - People Analytics @ Colgate-Palmolive, Curse Words, and Interview Process Length
Sep 08, 2024
#100 - Cole and Scott - THE 100TH EPISODE LIVE BONANZA AT LA TECH!
Aug 25, 2024
#99 - James Gallman - Bridging HR Technology, Analytics, AI Agents, LLMs, & Nudging at NetApp
Aug 11, 2024
#98 - Michael "Hutch" Hutchins - Data Engineering & Architecture at AWS and LLMs or Machine Learning in Production
Jul 28, 2024
#97 - Richard Rosenow - People Data Supply Chain, One Model, and The Power of No
Jul 14, 2024
#96 - Cole and Scott - Giving Presentations, Scott's New R Package, & Trading Blows Nerdery
Jun 30, 2024
#95 - Dr. Shuba Gopal - Computational Biology Helps People Analytics with Small Samples & More
Jun 23, 2024
#94 - Kevin Oakes - 2024 People Analytics Predictions from i4cp & Culture Analysis Deep Dive
Jun 16, 2024
#93 - Ron Hetrick - Who's Going To Do The Work, Demographic Drought, & The Jobs Mismatch
Jun 09, 2024
#92 - Dr. Serena Huang - Modern Careers in People Analytics & GenAI Training Classes
May 26, 2024
#91 - Cole and Scott - Skills You Should Know, Job Searches, & Overlooked Articles
May 12, 2024
#90 - LIVE from SIOP 2024 - Special Returning Guests: Anthony Ferreras, Amy Stevenson, Rob Stilson, Emily Pelosi, Kelsie Colley
May 05, 2024
#89 - Dr. Matthew Jackson - Power, Game Theory, & Networks as a Different Kind of Influence
Apr 28, 2024
#88 - Drs. Harold Goldstein & Charles Scherbaum - NFL Draft Player Performance Assessment
Apr 21, 2024
#87 - Dr. Alan Colquitt - Is Performance Management Fine, Or Rotten To The Core?
Apr 14, 2024
#86 - Cole and Scott - Prepping for SIOP 2024, Yacht Rock, & Zombie Deer
Apr 07, 2024
#85 - Dr. Jennifer Diamond Acosta - Job Skills & Upskilling When AI Is Coming For You
Mar 31, 2024
#84 - Dr. Nathan Carter - Causal Attitude Networks & The Octopus Murders
Mar 17, 2024
#83 - Mark Hanson - Skills Intelligence With Lightcast & Is The Future Skill-Based?
Mar 10, 2024
#82 - Dr. Ryan Hammond - Turnover Prediction, ML Ethics, & The HiQ Story
Mar 03, 2024
#81 - Dr. Igor Menezes - Building Assessments Using AI & Emoji Talk
Feb 25, 2024
#80 - Andrew Pitts - Polinode for ONA & What's Up with Vanderpump Rules?
Feb 18, 2024
#79 - Cole and Scott - Regional Favorite Foods, Dream Guests, & A Marathon Nerdery
Feb 04, 2024
#78 - Jordan Hartley - Round 2: Let's Talk Gen Z People Analytics
Jan 28, 2024
#77 - Hemerson Paes - Active & Passive ONA Use Cases at Roche
Jan 21, 2024
#76 - Jocelyn Caldwell - Workforce Planning & AI at Walmart
Jan 14, 2024
#75 - Cole and Scott - New Years Resolutions, 2023 Recap, & Nerdery Fun
Jan 07, 2024
#74 - Josh Epperson - Org Development for People Analytics & Identity Theft
Dec 27, 2023
#73 - Stacia Garr - People Analytics & HR Tech Research
Dec 17, 2023
Ep. 72 Dec 10th, 2023 - Anthony Onesto - Autonomous AI Agents in HR & Burning the Box
Dec 10, 2023
Ep. 71 Dec 3rd, 2023 - Cole and Scott - Grab Bag, Complex Systems, and Emo Music
Dec 03, 2023
Ep. 70 Nov 26th, 2023 - Dr. Mirta Stantic - Building People Analytics Products at Orgnostic
Nov 26, 2023
Ep. 69 Nov 19th, 2023 - Doug Shagam - People Analytics at J&J and Playing Drums
Nov 19, 2023
Ep. 68 Nov 12th, 2023 - Dr. Paul Sackett - Revisiting Assessment Validity Post Schmidt & Hunter 98
Nov 12, 2023
Ep. 67 Nov 5th, 2023 - Dr. Kristin Saboe - Employee Voice @ Google, Public Policy, & The Army
Nov 05, 2023
Ep. 66 Oct 29th, 2023 - Jackson Roatch - The People Analytics Blogosphere
Oct 29, 2023
Ep. 65 Oct 15th, 2023 - Dr. Charles Handler - GenAI for Talent Assessment & SIOP LEC
Oct 15, 2023
Ep. 64 Oct 8th, 2023 - Cole and Scott - Impromptu Marathon Episode (Guest No-Show)
Oct 08, 2023
Ep. 63 Oct 1st, 2023 - Toby Culshaw - Everything Talent Intelligence... Collective
Oct 01, 2023
Ep. 62 Sep 17th, 2023 - Cole and Scott - Should You Get a PhD, Grab Bag, & Going Live on Twitch
Sep 17, 2023
Ep. 61 Sep 10th, 2023 - Dan George - People Analytics Perspective from the CPO Suite
Sep 10, 2023
Ep. 60 Sep 3rd, 2023 - Jon Izenstark - HR Technology Sales & People Analytics
Sep 03, 2023
Ep. 59 Aug 27th, 2023 - Dr. Daniel Schmerling - Performance Management & Machine Learning
Aug 27, 2023
Ep. 58 Aug 20th, 2023 - Drs. Mike & Emily Campion - NLP Applications in Selection & New Science
Aug 20, 2023
Ep. 57 Aug 6th, 2023 - Cole and Scott - 6 Month Look Back, Grab Bag, & Flat Sheets
Aug 06, 2023
Ep. 56 Jul 30th, 2023 - Dr. Guru Sethupathy - New York City AI Law & Fair AI Practices
Jul 30, 2023
Ep. 55 Jul 23rd, 2023 - Nicole Lettich - Psychometric Network Analysis & Nasdaq
Jul 23, 2023
Ep. 54 Jul 9th, 2023 - Philip Arkcoll - Optimizing Workplace Research & Worklytics
Jul 09, 2023
Ep. 53 Jul 2nd, 2023 - Dr. Fred Oswald - Generative AI & The Future of Selection
Jul 02, 2023
Ep. 52 Jun 25th, 2023 - Dr. Sy Islam & Dr. Gordon Schmidt - Leaders Assemble & I-O Stuff
Jun 25, 2023
Ep. 51 Jun 18th, 2023 - Dr. Zach Love - Playing Music, Sports Analytics, & Coaching
Jun 18, 2023
Ep. 50 Jun 11th, 2023 - Dr. Nicholas Bremner - LIVE @ TALREOS: Evidence Based Truffle Hunting
Jun 11, 2023